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Other names:Address/Location: St James Square OS Grid Ref: SN5819081569 Opened: 1901 Closed: NOT KNOWN Type: Club Summary:
Built on the site of the Butchers Arms in 1901, over looking the Market in St James's Square.
The site was purchased by William Richards of Pier Street in 1900. Richards erected a new building for use as a club and warehouse.
It was later used as auction rooms.

Notes:
1.10.1900
Assignment of property known as Butchers Arms
Mrs Mary Jones (widow of Daniel Jones) to William Richards.
Includes detailed plan.
NLW Roberts and Evans, CB4/33
1903
Mortgage on the building, between William Richards and Henry Seymour Davies.
NLW Roberts and Evans, CB4/33 (which includes documents relating to the later ownership of the property.)